News Feature Archive

The AN/AQS-20C sonar mine-hunting system located this World War II era torpedo in a previous test at Narraganset Bay in Rhode Island. Raytheon Missiles & Defense demonstrated the system in a recent exercise at the same test range.

09/13/2021

Minehunting – in high definition

Raytheon Missiles & Defense demonstrated the AN/AQS-20C mine-hunting sonar system in an exercise at the Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island.

08/30/2021

Banding together to beat ballistic missiles

How two proven, fielded radars — UEWR covering a vast area and AN/TPY-2 delivering precise discrimination — can band together to detect, track and intercept ballistic missiles.

08/26/2021

Closing the gender gap in tech, one line of code at a time

Raytheon Technologies partnered with the national organization to host five two-week virtual programs for 300 high school girls from across the U.S. and Canada.

At its Immersive Design Center, the company partners with the U.S. military in the development of advanced technologies. Here, the screen shows the Coyote counter-UAS solution in a virtual 3-D environment.

08/25/2021

Predicting the unpredictable

Learn how the company is using advanced modeling and simulation tools to counter the dynamic threat of Unmanned Aircraft Systems.

08/24/2021

How Romania’s growing Patriot program anchors its layers of defense

In part two of our special series about Patriot™ in Romania, Vice President of Land Warfare & Air Defense Tom Laliberty talks about the layered defense strategy for Romania in light of recent progress in its Patriot™ program.

An illustration of a hypersonic missile flying over a mountain range.

08/18/2021

A Q&A on hypersonics

Hear an expert's take on hypersonic weapons and how Raytheon Missiles & Defense is using its expertise to develop end-to-end technologies.

Patriot Global Solutions missile defense system

08/16/2021

Patriot progress continues, as modernization outpaces changing threats

In a two-part series, we’re exploring this pivotal point in the ongoing evolution of Global Patriot Solutions.

Wes Kremer is a former U.S. Air Force weapon systems officer who fired missiles and operated radars from the F-15E Strike Eagle and the F-111 Aardvark in the 1990s.

08/11/2021

Executive profile: Wes Kremer, president, Raytheon Missiles & Defense

Wes Kremer applies former weapons systems officer experience in his role as president of Raytheon Missiles & Defense.

07/30/2021

New eyes for the fleet

The SPY-6(V)2 rotating radar and the SPY-6(V)3 fixed-face radar – known together as EASR – have completed testing and are about ready to deploy.

The Flexible Distributed Array Radar, or FlexDAR.

07/27/2021

A radar for any mission

FlexDAR combines digital beam forming, network coordination and precise time synchronization to perform multiple missions at the same time, with a single array.